Walt Disney World
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Feb- 2022 -15 February
My Disney Experience App Launches Updated Cast Compliment Feature
Last year, the My Disney Experience app was updated with the ability to send Cast Compliments directly through the app. The only problem? As many Guests were quick to point out, the new feature did not include a field to enter the Cast Member's name. With the latest app update, a new version of the Cast Compliment feature has been rolled out, and it looks like it will now be easier to get Cast Mem
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15 February
Behind the Scenes at Kilimanjaro Safaris in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom is one of the most ambitious theme park attractions at Walt Disney World. With 110 acres of land making up the attraction, that is home to over 34 species of animals, the ride is a must-do for many Guests visiting the park, and is a testament to the immersive environments Disney Imagineers are able to create as Guests feel as if they are transported i
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14 February
Splash Mountain Re-Theme Situation – What We Know So Far
After a long closure period for refurbishment, Splash Mountain reopened at the Walt Disney World Resort. But, the reopening was not what some Guests were expecting. The recent events at Magic Kingdom Park have left some fans confused and a little worried. Disney announced that the closure was only for routine maintenance, but it was hoped by some that Splash Mountain was closed due to Walt Disney
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14 February
Finding the Romance in Walt Disney World Rides
Everyone knows that Walt Disney World Resort is home to a wide range of rides suited to all different thrill levels and interests. From gentler, easygoing pursuits to more energetic endeavors, you’re bound to find just what you’re looking for, no doubt about that. And in keeping with the season of love, today we’re focusing on rides that pack an element of romance, certifying them as perfect picks
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14 February
10 Tantalizing Picks for Casual Valentine’s Day Dining at Disney World
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be an over-blown, expensive affair. If you’re already celebrating the event at Walt Disney World Resort, that’s celebration enough. So perhaps you and your honey want to take the day as it comes without all the planning and fancy fanfare. Even so, you probably want to enjoy a decent meal at some point in the day. But where can you go that’s not too high-end, doesn’t
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12 February
What Is the Oldest Attraction at Walt Disney World?
While designing areas of Disney parks and resorts, Disney Imagineers often find antique items to help create the most immersive environments possible. Sometimes these antiques come in the form of entire attractions! The oldest attraction at Walt Disney World can be found right in Fantasyland at the Magic Kingdom: Prince Charming Regal Carrousel. The carrousel Guests ride in the Magic Kingdom was o
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11 February
Need Dining Reservations for Valentine’s Day at Walt Disney World? Try These Restaurants!
Spending Valentine's Day at the Walt Disney World Resort? The holiday is sure to be a busy night for Disney dining, and reservations have been tricky to come by. We've been checking for lunch and dinners for two, though, and are excited to share our picks for where you may still find some last-minute reservations for your Valentine's dinner at Disney World. Raglan Road Irish Pub and Restaurant Thi
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11 February
The Reopening of Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom Is Delayed
Splash Mountain at the Magic Kingdom Park was scheduled to reopen today following its annual refurbishment (and Guests in the park over the past couple of days have reported seeing the ride testing while it was closed). This morning, however, the Frontierland attraction did not open with the rest of the park, and as of this writing in the afternoon the ride remains closed. Unplanned maintenance is
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11 February
shopDisney Update: Figment Golden Statue Now Available (for Less Than Resold Popcorn Buckets!)
Hoping to come across a Figment popcorn bucket? If you can't make it to Walt Disney World before the end of the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, and you do not want to pay a reseller upwards of $200 to get your hands on one from eBay, we may have found an alternative Figment souvenir on shopDisney! Throughout the 50th anniversary celebration of Walt Disney World, shopDisney is releasing r
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11 February
“Capture Your Moment” by PhotoPass to Expand to All Walt Disney World Parks
Hoping to capture some incredible photos of your Walt Disney World vacation? We are excited to share that the popular “Capture Your Moment” program by Disney PhotoPass is expanding soon to offer sessions at all four Walt Disney World theme parks! The “Capture Your Moment” experience allows Guests to get in front of the camera for professional photos taken by Disney's team o
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